Saunders Aqua Metro | Melbourne | Full-Time | Site-Based About the Role Saunders Aqua Metro is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join our dynamic team delivering critical water infrastructure projects across Melbourne. This is a site-based role offering the opportunity to work on challenging projects within the water industry while being part of a collaborative and safety-focused team. Essential Requirements You must be based in the Melbourne area - this is a site-based role requiring local presence. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (Essential) Experience: 3-5 years' experience in an engineering role within the water industry Demonstrated experience in the water/utilities sector is essential Key Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities and exceptional attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills with proven ability to work effectively in team environments Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Key Responsibilities Develop monthly accruals, forecasts, costing and progress reports Prepare project change orders and track scope changes Manage cost control including invoice approvals and cost coding Prepare RFQs and raise Purchase Orders per Delegation of Authority Develop and maintain construction work packs, SWMS, CMS, and ITPs Register, track and close out RFIs and review IFCs Assist with commissioning plans and as-built documentation Participate in client meetings and prepare meeting minutes Support O&M manual compilation and project handover activities Ensure defects are promptly rectified What We're Looking For We need detail-oriented professionals who can manage multiple project deliverables while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards. You'll be someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, communicates effectively with clients and stakeholders, and ensures project milestones are consistently achieved. Why Join Saunders Aqua Metro? Work on meaningful water infrastructure projects Collaborative team culture with transparent communication Strong focus on safety and professional development Opportunity to work with experienced Project/Delivery Managers To Apply If you're a Melbourne-based engineering professional with water industry experience and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience in the water industry. (REF: 1266034) To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.
